Biography:
The Afters is a rock band founded by Joshua Havens and Matt Fuqua, who are both vocalists and guitarists in the band. Havens and Fuqua first worked together in a Starbucks coffee shop in Mesquite, Texas, where they played for customers, before deciding to form a band. Their original name was Blisse. The Afters are currently promoted through INO records and Columbia Records. The band's sophomore project was released in 2008. Past members include Brad Wigg on guitar and bass guitar, and Marc Dodd on drums
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Other songs:
- Beautiful Love
- Broken Hallelujah
- Light Up The Sky
- Never Going Back To Ok
- The Way You Are
- All That I Am
- Battles
- Beautiful Words
- Believe Waiting For An Answer
- Breathe In Breathe Out
- Every Good Thing
- Eyes Of A Believer
- Falling Into Place
- Fear No More
- Find Your Way
- For The First Time
- I Am Yours
- In My Eyes
- Keeping Me Alive
- Life Is Beautiful
- Life Is Sweeter
- Lift Me Up
- Live On Forever
- Love Is In The Air
- Love Lead Me On
- Moments Like This
- Myspace Girl
- Ocean Wide
- One Moment Away
- Runaway
- Saving Grace
- Say It Now
- Someday
- Summer Again
- Survivors
- Thank God Im Not The One
- This Life
- Until The World
- Wake Up My Heart
- Well Done
- What Were Here For
- When Youre With Me
- With You Always
- You
- You Lift Me Up
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Artist: The Afters
Album: Life Is Beautiful
Song: This Life
Key: C# | Capo: 1
Intro: C G/B Am - F - C
Verse 1:
C
I come in to tuck her in
G/B
I'm so tired from where I've been
Am F C
Doing all I can to stay awake
C
As she goes on about her day
G/B
I hang on every word she says
Am F C
She reaches out and puts her hand in mine
Pre-chorus:
G
For a moment
Am F
We are here together
G Am F
And it hits me that this won't last forever
Chorus:
C
We can't own it
G/B Am F
We just get to hold it for a while
C
This life
C
We can't keep it
G/B Am F
Or save it for another time
C
This life
Verse 2:
C
He was always there for me
G/B
Now he's fighting just to breathe
Am F C
I tell him it's ok to let go
C
As I look into his eyes
G/B
I know that this won't be the last time
Am F C
But for now, we're taking different roads
Pre-chorus:
G
For a moment
Am F
We are here together
G Am F
And it hits me that this won't last forever
Chorus:
C
We can't own it
G/B Am F
We just get to hold it for a while
C
This life
C
We can't keep it
G/B Am F
Or save it for another time
C
This life
Bridge:
C
What we give is all we have
G/B
How we love is what will last
Am F C G
And this hope we know will carry us through
C
What we give is all we have
G/B
How we love is what will last
Am F C G
And this hope we know will carry us through
C
This life
C
What we give is all we have
G/B
How we love is what will last
Am F C G
And this hope we know will carry us through
C
This life
What we give is all we have
G/B
How we love is what will last
Am F C G
And this hope we know will carry us through
Chorus:
C
We can't own it
(What we give is all we have)
G/B Am F
We just get to hold it for a while
(How we love is what will last)
C
This life
(And this hope we know, and this hope we know)
C
We can't keep it
(What we give is all we have)
G/B Am F
Or save it for another time
(How we love is what will last)
C
This life
(And this hope we know, and this hope we know)
Ending:
G
We were never meant to stay
Am
So we don't have to be afraid
G C/E F
Of what is waiting on the other side
C
Of this life
Album: Life Is Beautiful
Song: This Life
Key: C# | Capo: 1
Intro: C G/B Am - F - C
Verse 1:
C
I come in to tuck her in
G/B
I'm so tired from where I've been
Am F C
Doing all I can to stay awake
C
As she goes on about her day
G/B
I hang on every word she says
Am F C
She reaches out and puts her hand in mine
Pre-chorus:
G
For a moment
Am F
We are here together
G Am F
And it hits me that this won't last forever
Chorus:
C
We can't own it
G/B Am F
We just get to hold it for a while
C
This life
C
We can't keep it
G/B Am F
Or save it for another time
C
This life
Verse 2:
C
He was always there for me
G/B
Now he's fighting just to breathe
Am F C
I tell him it's ok to let go
C
As I look into his eyes
G/B
I know that this won't be the last time
Am F C
But for now, we're taking different roads
Pre-chorus:
G
For a moment
Am F
We are here together
G Am F
And it hits me that this won't last forever
Chorus:
C
We can't own it
G/B Am F
We just get to hold it for a while
C
This life
C
We can't keep it
G/B Am F
Or save it for another time
C
This life
Bridge:
C
What we give is all we have
G/B
How we love is what will last
Am F C G
And this hope we know will carry us through
C
What we give is all we have
G/B
How we love is what will last
Am F C G
And this hope we know will carry us through
C
This life
C
What we give is all we have
G/B
How we love is what will last
Am F C G
And this hope we know will carry us through
C
This life
What we give is all we have
G/B
How we love is what will last
Am F C G
And this hope we know will carry us through
Chorus:
C
We can't own it
(What we give is all we have)
G/B Am F
We just get to hold it for a while
(How we love is what will last)
C
This life
(And this hope we know, and this hope we know)
C
We can't keep it
(What we give is all we have)
G/B Am F
Or save it for another time
(How we love is what will last)
C
This life
(And this hope we know, and this hope we know)
Ending:
G
We were never meant to stay
Am
So we don't have to be afraid
G C/E F
Of what is waiting on the other side
C
Of this life
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